About Us

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At Ecclesall Dental Care, we are dedicated to providing high-quality dental care. Located in the heart of Sheffield, our practice has been caring for the local community for years, offering a full range of dental services to meet the needs of every patient.

 

Our team of experienced dental professionals is passionate about your oral health and well-being. From routine check-ups and preventative care to advanced cosmetic and restorative treatments, we strive to ensure that every visit is as stress-free and as comfortable as possible. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients based on trust, respect, and a commitment to excellent care.

Meet The Team

Raad Abdulhamed (Dentist)

GDC Number: 277707

Raad qualified in 1992 and has since built an extensive career in both dental practice and education. He is a clinical teacher at the School of Clinical Dentistry, University of Sheffield and is a clinical supervisor at the Charles Clifford Dental Hospital. With a Masters in Endodontics and a PhD in Restorative Dentistry, Raad brings a broad range of knowledge and expertise to his practice, helping to shape the next generation of dental professionals while providing exceptional care to his patients.

Dragan Acimov (Dentist)

GDC Number: 118142

Dragan has been a trusted dental professional since qualifying in 2002. With over two decades of experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every patient he treats. Known for his patient-centered approach, Dragan ensures that each visit is comfortable and tailored to meet the unique needs of every individual. He combines his extensive experience with the latest dental techniques, offering high-quality care. Dragan believes in building long-term relationships with his patients, prioritising their oral health and overall well-being.

Youssef Mousa (Dentist)

GDC Number: 284747

Youssef qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2019. While studying, he was recognised for his outstanding communication skills and his dedication to student services. He even earned a nomination

for the prestigious Oral Surgery Prize – a nod to his passion for complex dental procedures, which continues to shape his work today. Since completing his degree, Youssef has honed his skills further in hospital settings and now splits his time between general dentistry and his role as a Speciality Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He brings his expertise in complex extractions, minor oral surgery, and sedation – ensuring every patient receives top-tier care tailored to their individual needs. Youssef is known for his calm and patient-centered approach, especially with those who might feel nervous about dental visits. His goal is to create a stress-free experience, building trust and keeping patients informed and involved in every step of their treatment journey. When he’s not caring for patients, you’ll find Youssef enjoying the great outdoors with a scenic hike or curled up with a good book. And, if he weren’t a dentist, he might have swapped his instruments for an apron and become a baker – he certainly has a love for all things food!

Aleena Athar (Dentist)

GDC Number: 301993

Meet Aleena, our friendly and talented dentist who’s always ready to make your visit to Ecclesall Dental Care a positive one! With a passion for delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, she strives to create a comfortable and friendly environment for all her patients. She qualified in 2022 from the University of Sheffield, and her passion for dentistry is matched only by her love for adventure. When she’s not helping you achieve a perfect smile, Aleena is either travelling the world or baking delicious treats – her cookies are almost as sweet as her care! With a warm heart and skilled hands, she’s here to make sure you feel relaxed and looked after at every appointment.

Melanie Needham (Dental therapist)

GDC Number: 137109

Meet Mel, our lovely dental therapist who has been an integral part of the team since 2002, starting her journey as a dental nurse before expanding her expertise in dental radiography and dental sedation. In 2012, she proudly earned her diploma in Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy from the University of Sheffield. Passionate about her work,

Mel is known for patient-centered approach offering not only exceptional care but also valuable advice to help patients maintain optimal oral health. She truly enjoys making a positive impact on her patients’ well-being. Outside of work, Mel loves supporting her husband’s band, has recently started learning Spanish, and enjoys planning sunny getaways to recharge. She’s always ready for her next holiday in the sun!

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Mahisa Arain (Dentist)

GDC Number: 284753

Meet Mahisa, the dentist who combines top-notch skills with a creative spark! After qualifying from the University of Birmingham in 2019, she became a proud member of the Faculty of Dental Surgery at the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow. Mahisa strives to build trusting relationships with each patient, ensuring they feel relaxed and cared for throughout their treatment journey. Specializing in conservative and preventative dentistry, Mahisa is dedicated to helping you maintain a healthy, long-lasting smile. With experience in oral surgery, facial aesthetics and Invisalign, she’s ready to tailor the perfect treatment for you. When she’s not transforming smiles, you’ll find her hiking through the Peaks, getting artsy with creative projects or jamming out to some music. It’s safe to say, she’s as passionate about life as she is about dentistry!